Sentences with phrase «ecological complexity»

To effectively respond to the effects of climate change, water management systems will need to take into account the social, economic, and ecological complexities of the region.

One of Soon's polar bear papers, published in 2007 in the peer - reviewed scientific journal Ecological Complexity, focused on this population.

Neither Southern nor any other funding source is disclosed in Ecological Complexity.

The new spirochetes, Oliver and Rudenko have shown, reinforce the sense of ecological complexity characterizing Southern Borrelia cycles involving lizards, songbirds, small mammals (cotton mice; cotton, wood and rice rats; chipmunks; squirrels; rabbits; and raccoons) and a welter of ticks — lone stars and blacklegged ticks and three Ixodes species that seldom bite people: dentatus, affinis and minor.

The paper, which appeared in the journal Ecological Complexity, was published as a «Viewpoint» piece, rather than new scientific research.

Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security explains that changes in the availability of water resources could play an increasing role in political tensions, especially if existing water management institutions do not better account for the social, economic, and ecological complexities of the region.

Almost a year after that paper's publication, a group of polar bear biologists including Stirling and Derocher published a response in Ecological Complexity.

«Gardens can improve the ecological complexity of the schoolyard in ways that promote effective experiential learning in many subject areas, particularly the areas of science, environmental education, and food education.»

Lesley Dickie, a Madagascar expert at London Zoo, UK, says that lemur diversity is turning out be far more complex than originally thought, and reflects the ecological complexity of the island.

Recognizing Muir Woods??? Centennial Year, the Chronicle takes an in - depth look at the national monument??? s past, present, and future??? with special emphasis on the ecological complexities and challenges in the Redwood Creek watershed.

They conclude that the polar bears are not threatened by climate change (Ecological Complexity, DOI: 10.1016 / j.ecocom.2007.03.002)....»

Dr. Soon's research has appeared many times in peer - reviewed journals, including: Climate Research; Progress in Physical Geography; Energy & Environment; Geophysical Research Letters; Ecological Complexity; International Journal of Forecasting; Science and Education, and others.

Willie Soon's paper, which appears in the journal Ecological Complexity, questions «whether polar bear populations really are declining and if sea ice, on which the animals hunt, will actually disappear as quickly as climate models predict.»

Dyck, M., W. Soon, et al., 2008: Reply to response to Dyck et al. (2007) on polar bears and climate change in western Hudson Bay by Stirling et al. (2008), Ecological Complexity 5:289 — 302.

Ecological Complexity, 4 (3), 73 - 84.

Instead of deeper discussions on the ecological complexities, but reminiscent of the fearful headlines that «children will no longer know what snow is», the National Wildlife Federation (NW) bellowed «People never forget seeing their first moose.

In contrast, when the same magazine, in the same month, reported on Harvard scientist Willie Soon's paper in the journal Ecological Complexity, which challenged received wisdom that climate change is imperilling polar bears, the scientific argument was ignored in favour of speculation about Soon's alleged links to the oil industry, and that the research was part of an orchestrated campaign to undermine the environmental movement's use of the polar bear as an icon (New Scientist 1.7.2007).

When the same magazine, in the same month, reported on Harvard scientist Willie Soon's paper in the journal Ecological Complexity, which challenged received wisdom that climate change is imperilling polar bears, the scientific argument was ignored in favour of speculation about Soon's alleged links to the oil industry, and that the research was part of an orchestrated campaign to undermine the environmental movement's use of the polar bear as an icon.

Willie Soon co-authored a «viewpoint» article published in the journal Ecological Complexity (Vol.

In that 2007 study, also published in Ecological Complexity, Soon and his colleagues dismissed the idea that polar bears in Canada's western Hudson Bay were at risk from the impacts of climate change — and questioned whether the region was even warming at all.